The New Paper, 7 May 1999

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  • 7 1 the new paper FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1999
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    • 42 1 Cancer girl's mum: I'm no cheat Another quality publication Singapore Press Holding* http://newpapar.aBlal.com.sg MIT A (P) 062/04/99 60 CENTS 11| 8 887'81%0000l" MCDONALD S PRESENTS mmMwr'**** II f ™E P IC E OF CHICKEN AAcCPISPyi J I V«w uwer rr 2& igg^^gi
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  • THENEWSTODAY
    • 132 2 OUR clients' money is not missing, says a Sarawak stockbroking firm. Cahya Mata Sarawak (CMS) issued a statement in Kuala Lumpur yesterday in response to reports that about RM56.1 million ($25.2 million) all belonging to the firm's clients had gone missing. It said the clients' money
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    • 76 2 TO celebrate Mother's Day, The New Paper and Clarke Quay are offering the first 100 TNP readers who take their mums for dinner a 50 per cent discount. Just produce your copy of The New Paper On Sunday (May 9 edition) at the kiosk at Quayside Steamboat,
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    • 483 2  - SM Lee the earthauake factor BY Crispina Robert THE MPs had tonnes of suggestions. Some wondered how long it will take for S21 ideas to come true. Dr Ong Chit Chung asked if Singaporeans really cared about all this. One man made it easy for everyone to understand the importance
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    • 116 2 Not possible. If we try, we will bring misfortune to ourselves, because there are tribal elements in our society that say: I want to be myself. The Sikhs do not want to be absorbed. The various Muslim sects do not want to be absorbed by
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    • 70 2 SINGAPORE 21 is a vision of our j homeland in the next century. It was drawn up over a year of discussion with over 6.000 Singaporeans. Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong asked for a committee to be set up in August 1997. It was headed by Rear-Admiral Teo
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    • 548 2 THEY spent hours talking about it, countless meetings were chaired to decide what ideas to throw out and what to keep in. And over 6,000 people from all walks of life gave their views and suggestions. All for what? For a bunch of
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  • 398 3  -  SINGAPORETODAY A TRAFFIC police officer was involved in an accident days after he made headlines for turning down a $10,000 bribe from a motorist. By. J Rajendran Sergeant Theh Kok Liang, 28, was hurt on April 30 when his BMW motorcycle crashed
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  • QUICKNEWS
    • 234 5 war AFTER Phase II of Electronic Road Pricing, there won't be any further ERP extensions for at least four to five years. In the next stage, some time after 2004, technology will allow the Land Transport Authority to improve the system and may even
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    • 48 5 lfe^ e BLOWNAWAY: Trees were uprooted and about 120 houses and shops were damaged by strong winds in the north-western parts ofJohor yesterday, leaving residents with lots of tidying up to do in the aftermath. No one was injured. Picture/ Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    • 32 5 The Dow Jones industrial average was down 8.59 points, or 0.08 percent, at 10,946.82. An active volume of 873 million shares was traded on the New York Stock Exchange yesterday.
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    • 62 5 International Herald Tribune: Russia backs Nato on Kosovo troops Hie New Straits Times: New rules on declaring assets for top officers Asian Wall Street Journal: Tokyo stocks surge by 3.6 per cent on budget talk BBC news: President Clinton welcomes Russian decision to back a set of
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    • News Break
      • 67 5 GAMBLING YOU can't go to court for gambling debts. The High Court has ruled that it will not entertain law suits that seek to recover gambling debts. It held that under the Civil Law Act, all gambling contracts are treated as void. The English law, on which Singapore
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      • 55 5 CHINA CHINA is linking up its hospitals via the Internet. It launched a website yesterday where the public' and hospitals can dial up medical information and practise "telemedicine". TSL Technology, a company headed by Singaporean Michael Koh, is involved in supplying the satellite systems for the network which is
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      • 60 5 SCOTLAND SCOTLAND voted yesterday for its first Parliament in nearly 300 years. An election which British Prime Minister Tony Blair has called, a stark choice between a new Britain and its costly break-up. But the Labour government looks set to hold off a late charge by Scottish
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      • 61 5 KOSOVO RUSSIA and the seven industrial powers led by the United States (the G-8) have agreed on a set of principles for a Kosovo settlement. It will be forwarded to the United Nations for endorsement. The plan calls for the return of ethnic Albanians to Kosovo under international
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    • 151 6 f®Cus WE want equality that's what the men of the Khasi tribe are demanding of their wives. India's The Nation reported recently that the tribes' men have formed a lobby group, Syngkhong Rympei Thymai (SRT), to press for a change in its centuries-old matriarchal system. It dictates
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    • 58 6 kuala*Luiv)pur I UNDER changes to the law come July, non-government bodies will have to submit annual reports. This is to allow the Malaysian government to keep tabs on registered businesses. The move is to ensure that the organisations do not abuse their status to carry out social or
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    • 48 6 arlwy The SAF Ordnance Engineering Training Institute (OETI) has won Mindefs Service Excellence award. OETI trains about 4,000 soldiers a year and offers about 60 technical courses. The Institute of Technical Education has recognised OETI as an approved training centre for its automotive and armament courses.
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    • 66 6 I PROPERTY PIDEMCO Land will raise the average selling price of phase two of its Floravale executive condominium. The price will increase by 4.2 per cent to $375 per sq ft, up from $360 psf previously. The government-linked developer will launch the 188 units in its latest
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    • 68 6 i CITIZENSHIP I HARRODS owner Mohamed A 1 Fayed has been refused UK citizenship again. Said a spokesman for the Egyptian-born businessman: "This is a man who has never had so much as a parking ticket... He can't get citizenship whereas other people get in on the
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    • 54 6 The Straits Times: 'No need to accept' Clob offers The Business Times: Pidemco to buy Liang Court at 63 cents a share Lianhe Zaobao: DPM Lee: Government to resolve Clob problems soon Berita Harian: BG Lee assures that Clob issue will be resolved soon RCS morning news:
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    • 49 6 Quote Wworthy I alto the first person to cmtfjfUhat I am not or have a diWP&nderstanding of complex financial and macro-economic matters. But I am learning. Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Abdullah Badawi (above), during a recent interview. He has been Malaysia's No 2 since Jan 8.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • attitude Meet your new counsellors
    • 470 7 THERE'S nothing he can't share with his parents. Adam Abdul Latip has a relationship with his parents that will drive most green with envy. The 16-year-old can yell across the room to his mum: "Eh mum! You not scared to talk to me right?" Or, to his dad:
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    • 45 7 Last week, we profiled three of the six new Attitude counsellors selected. TOH LI LIN introduces to you the remaining three 7 didn't get over it. I was a total wreck.' —Joshua Wong
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    460 8 HE became a total wreck. All because of a girl. For six months, Joshua Wong, 17, was in deep doldrums. He smoked. He drank. His grades dropped. And his principal even threatened to expel him. All this happened when he was a Sec 3 student at Raffles Institution.
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  • 405 8 SHEEP. That's what Shivani Priyadarshini was called. Firstly, because she was the black sheep of her family. Though her parents, both customer service officers, showered her with love, Shivani felt they were too possessive. The 18-year-old would sneak out of the house when they were
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 903 9 CANCER GIRL'S MUM SAYS: Remember this gutsy girl struck by cancer who would pound her own pills to swallow? No less than $100,000 in donations have poured in since her tragic story appeared in The New Paper in March last year.
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    • 178 9 AN apology and retraction by Ms Hui Lai Ling was published in The Straits Times on April 22 She apologised to Madam Chong, Ser Woon, and The K-EjrN Marketing for "'the humiliation and distress they have suffered" as a result of her e-mail. The K-E-N Marketing supplies the cookies
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    • 136 9 SUCH a huge sum of money, raised for just one person. Is this fair? Said Madam Chong (above with Ser Woon): "I know I'm lucky that I have people helping me... "True, there may be people who need the money as well. But all I
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    • 341 10 A STRONG petrol smell. Then, a loud "boom"! Driver Michelle Fernando was shocked to see fire coming out of the left side of her nine-year-old BMW 316. Her first instinct was to grab her bag and dash out. And just as she stepped
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  • 379 12  - 88,888,888 a treat for Seagate staff SINGAPORETODAY By Michelle Ang SEAGATE Singapore has manufactured its 88,888,888 th disk drive and everyone at its Ang Mo Kio factory got a big treat over the weekend. In what it called Cinema Fun Time, more than 11,000 of its 14,000-strong Ang Mo Kio
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    • 92 14 TAN Sheng Hao hated taking baths. And, his classmates in Jin Tai Primary School avoided him for his body odour. Until teacher Wang Cai Xin bought him shampoo, soap, a towel, even underwear, and insisted he showered in school before classes started. Also, find out how
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    • 101 14 OUR Legal Library offers quick access to various topics. Call 1900-914-0014 and enter the topic codes below: How do you petition for a divorce on grounds of desertion by your spouse for at least two years? (*****4) What does "non-consumation" of a marriage mean? (*****4) What
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      130 15 DID you take part in our World Card contest last week? Here are the answers: There were 15 Racing pages in The New Paper May 1 issue and the McDonald's Sing Tel World Cards ad was on page 3 of The New Paper on Sunday, May 2.
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    • 508 16  -  By Brian Miller HE is the Queen's personal ambassador. He is also the chief magistrate of the City of London. The Admiral of the Port of London. President of the City of London. Head of the Corporation of London and Chancellor of the City University. He
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    • 18 17 LORD LEVENE: The Lord Mayor of the City of London. Picture/ David Tan
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    • 347 15 C(*rU* r 1 11 It's the time of the year when mums can sit back, relax and be treated like royalty at some of Clarke Quay's food and beverage outlets by the river. CL\"> Cl\ "T >v>, 6.30pm -11.00pm Savour some of our popular seafood favourites served just the way
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  • SINGAPORETODAY
    • 67 19 murmur Her World writer David Fuhrmann-Llm, a self-confessed football fanatic, on why men love to gather around to kick a leather ball: Men often fantasise about all political and military disputes being settled by a football match. It's not a bad idea, but then we'd all be
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    • 364 20  -  By Fong Foong Mei SNUBNOSED, slight and freshfaced, Colin Cheng Kok Kwang, 19, doesn't look like he steals, sells obscene videos, gets into fights or tries to rape girls. Yet the incorrigible teen was convicted of all those things yesterday. And he did it
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    • 188 19 Double celebration for the family. Mother's Father's 9 May 20 June 1999 It is a long standing tradition to pay tribute to ORCHARD CAFE Mum on Mother's Day and to Dad on Father's Day. Family Brunch At the Orchard Hotel, we chose to do it differently. With complimentary glass of
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    • THE CLOB DEADLOCK
      • 345 23 British firm: Malaysia action 'not surprising' THE Malaysians have done another U-tum this time over the Clob issue. So said Deputy Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in Parliament yesterday. The two countries had agreed last December to resolve the Clob issue as a package with other outstanding
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        198 23 SORRY, this is one road the Singapore Government cannot go down. Explaining why the Government cannot bail out Clob investors, BG Lee said it would set a "dangerous precedent". Referring to the 170,000 Clob investors, he said: "Investors went in hoping to make a good return. There was
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      • 315 23 IT'S up to you to solve the Clob problem. This is the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange's (KLSE) message to its Singapore counterpart yesterday. It was responding to a Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) statement on Wednesday, which held the KLSE to an agreement last September to transfer billions
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  • WORLDTODAY
    • 228 25 Reuters. FOR two weeks, a Honduran fisherman had a bottle stuffed so far up his rectum, it ended stuck in his intestines. And Mr Jose Lopez, 43, didn't even know how it happened. Someone had pushed the 11 cm bottle into him after a
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    • 603 26 Thousands herded into camps i Made to sing Indonesian anthem, salute flag They're in desperate shape says volunteer THEY live in dirty and crowded refugee camps. But every day, they are expected to sing the Indonesian national anthem, salute the Indonesian flag, and wear red and
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      55 28 mui*mui* Actor Huso Spoer maintains his unity by living in a modest flat in north London. Speer, who played one of the lead characters in the hit movie, The Fufl Monty, says: In Hollywood, people lionise you and make you feel great, but I think it's incredibly important
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    • 391 28 AMERICA'S HEADACHE: Source: Wire services THE most influential banker in the United States is worried. Mr Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve Board (Fed) chairman, fears that a shortage of workers in the near future could threaten the country' long-running economic boom. Speaking at a conference
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    • 320 29  -  Convicted British drug dealer By Ng Wan Ching HE calls himself Mr Nice. But Briton Howard Marks went from being a postgraduate philosophy student to being one of the world's most wanted and notorious drug smugglers. After his stint in prison, he has
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    • 116 29 IT seems that even crooks can hold a certain fascination over some law-abiding citizens. And these people would fork out good money to hear them talk. The tickets to Marks' four shows in Hongkong were sold out. But for the over 600 people who had bought the
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    • 417 31 1 man 7 wives 3 faiths To marry, he changed from Jew back to Catholic, then to Islam He married seven times, changing his religion twice to do so. Soldier-for-hire Bob Denard is on trial for murdering a president—a man he put in power. But his former and present wives
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    • AROUND THE WORLD...
      • 199 32 Source: AFP. BRISBANE: Dogs normally have very good hearing. But what happens when our canine buddies can't hear? Well, like Barney on the right, they get a hearing aid! This golden labrador has become the world's first dog to get a hearing aid. Attached externally to a
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        114 32 Reuters. WASHINGTON: You know what they say about forbidden fruit. It always tastes sweeter. Mr Tu Chin Lin will never know... thanks to the US' fear of foreign fruit infecting the local produce. The US resident will spend five months in jail and another five (months in home confinement.
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      • 104 32 Bernama. MELBOURNE: His temple caught fire on March 11. The police questioned him about it. He couldn't handle the "shame" and "disgrace" and threatened to set himself and his family on fire. Now, he's in court, for making threats to kill. Hindu priest Subramaniya Punutharajakurukkal, 31, threatened to pour
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      • 120 32 Reuters. BAGHDAD: The truth is all-important. And, in Iraq, it doesn't matter even if the person breaking that rule is a big shot. He still pays the price. A newspaper, run by Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's eldest son Uday, is being closed down for publishing incorrect news. The
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        28 32 DAMASCUS: Miss Raowaa Mukhalalati (above) is crying. But they're tears of joy. The 20-year-old was crowned Miss Bedouin at the ancient city of Palmyra, near Damascus, Syria.
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    • 88 33 ONLY 11 people suspected a scam when they visited the Millennium Bug Insurance site. They included a journalist, a stockbroker and a corporate lawyer. They all made complaints to the Securities Commission. The lawyer and stockbroker both raised the question that Millennium Bug Insurance should have registered
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